Traffic & Transit

Newton Firefighters Respond To Multiple Crashes On Mass Pike

The crashes took place between 9 and 10 a.m. near exit 123.

Newton Fire Officials responded to multiple car accidents on the Mass Pike westbound on Friday due to icy conditions
Newton Fire Officials responded to multiple car accidents on the Mass Pike westbound on Friday due to icy conditions (Newton Fire Department)

NEWTON, MA — Newton Fire Officials responded to multiple car accidents on the Mass Pike westbound on Christmas Eve.

The crashes took place between 9 and 10 a.m. near exit 123. Both the Weston and Newton Fire Departments responded to the scene.

Fire officials said the crashes were caused by extremely icy conditions, which were also the reason behind crashes in Lexington and across the state.

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